Unicode Character "~" U+FF5E Fullwidth Tilde
Unicode Version 15.1
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Summary
The unicode character "~" at code point U+FF5E is Fullwidth Tilde. It is a character in the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block and is part of the Common script. The character is a math symbol. The UTF-8 encoding of "~" is 0xEF 0xBD 0x9E and the UTF-16 encoding is 0xFF5E.
General Properties
Code Point | U+FF5E |
Version Added | 1.1 |
Name | Fullwidth Tilde |
Unicode 1.0 Name | Fullwidth Spacing Tilde |
Block | Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms |
General Category | Math Symbol |
Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Decomposition Type | Wide |
Decomposition Mapping | "~" U+007E Tilde |
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding | ~ |
HTML Hex Encoding | ~ |
UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xBD 0x9E |
UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFF5E |
UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FF5E |
C/C++/Java Escape | \uff5e |
Unicode Properties
NFC Quick Check | Yes |
NFD Quick Check | Yes |
Numeric Type | None |
Numeric Value | NaN |
Line Break | Ideographic |
East Asian Width | Fullwidth |
Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
NFKC Casefold | "~" U+007E Tilde |
NFKC Simple Casefold | "~" U+007E Tilde |
Script | Common |
Script Extensions | Common |
Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
Math | Yes |
Vertical Orientation | Transformed Rotated |
Grapheme Base | Yes |
Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
Word Break | Other |
Sentence Break | Other |